Interviews – Derwent Blog

We are proud to announce the winners of the Derwent Art Prize!

1,884 artists from 72 different countries sent in 4,756 entries for the Derwent Art Prize 2020. This didn’t make the[…]

Derwent is proud to announce that the Derwent Art Prize exhibition is being shown online for the first time in[…]

In recent weeks, we have been profoundly struck by how rapidly artists, teachers and creatives have responded to the Covid-19[…]

Derwent Inktense’s versatility has always appealed to me being both watersoluble and bold. It’s rare to see a water-soluble medium[…]

With the 2018 Derwent Art Prize now open for entries, we spoke to 2016 exhibitor and prize-winner Tim Wright about[…]

The Little Ballerina by Zoe James Williams I love attending ballet rehearsals to draw the dancers in their various[…]

Introducing the Colosseum by Alexis Marcou Alexis Marcou is an artist & illustrator internationally renowned for his work in graphite. His style[…]

Drawing the human form is challenging and can be very frustrating. Yet it can be exhilarating and sublimely satisfying. The[…]

What do you listen to when drawing? We all share a studio playlist here that we contribute to. It’s[…]

Who’s your favourite artist, illustrator or designer? I am a huge fan of the surrealist automatic period of work,[…]